UITableViewHeaderFooterView subclass with auto layout and section reloading won't work well together

Question

I am trying to incorporate auto layout into my UITableViewHeaderFooterView subclass. The class is pretty basic, just two labels. This is the complete subclass:

Answer 1

In iOS 11 I just could not get UITableViewHeaderFooterView to display correctly.

The problem was that I was setting my constraints when the UITableViewHeaderFooterView thought it's bounds were empty so it would always cause conflicts.

Here's the solution

override func layoutSubviews() {
    super.layoutSubviews()
    guard bounds != CGRect.zero else {
        return
    }
    makeConstraints()
}